Status:

COMPLETED

Strategies to Maximise Patient Comfort During ESWL

Lead Sponsor:

Cliodhna Browne

Conditions:

Nephrolithiasis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy is an outpatient treatment for patients with intrarenal calculi. Standard of care involves offering oral analgesia prior to commencing the treatment. Most patients...

Detailed Description

The investigators are aiming to assess if distraction techniques help improve patient comfort while undergoing extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy treatment for renal calculi. Improved tolerability o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Over 18 years old
  • First ESWL treatment

Exclusion

  • Patients not capable of giving informed consent
  • Patients unsuitable for ESWL

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 27 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 12 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

52 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03379922

Start Date

March 27 2017

End Date

December 12 2018

Last Update

April 17 2019

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University College Hospital Galway

Galway, Ireland, Galway